Total Crime Rate
26.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
15.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Pewterspear Green Road area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Appleton , and the 215th lowest crime rate of 675 local areas in Warrington .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Pewterspear Green Road (WA4 5FR) in the last 12 months was 26.3 per 1,000 residents and was 52.5% lower than the Appleton average (55.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 15.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pewterspear Green Road (WA4 5FR), the main crime hotspot is near Swinley Forest Drive. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Appleton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Camberley Heath Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Swinley Forest Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Swinley Forest Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Swinley Forest Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Swinley Forest Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Swinley Forest Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Belfry Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Swinley Forest Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Camberley Heath Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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